Close-Up
Where: |
🇮🇷 Iran |
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.
Released in 1990 — 98 minutes
Genres: |
Crime Drama Documentary |
Languages: |
Persian Azerbaijani |